RECENT ACQUISITIONS - 16th September, 2019
19th Century Chinese silver decorative dragon bowl, of round form with an embossed floral rim, matted ground decorated with four panels. depicting blossoming cherry trees, chrysanthemums, bamboo and water lilies. The bowl applied with a pair of cast handles modeled as winged dragons, base supported by three mythical dragons.
Hallmarked with Chinese character marks and retailers mark WH for Wang Hing.
Reference Number: A5798
19th Century Austrian enamel dish applied with silver mounts. The round-shaped dish with a saucer centred with 5 reserves depicting various mythological scenes, surrounded by scrolling foliage on pink ground, reverse with a mask surrounded by scrolling acanthus leaves.
Reference Number: A5904
19th Century Austrian 18k vari-colour gold snuff box, of rectangular form with cut corners, the hinged covers beautifully engraved with fanned sunrise, surrounded by floral engine turned decoration and acanthus leave boarders. Hallmarked with Austrian gold marks (740 standard), Vienna, Makers mark PG.
Reference Number: A5871